Clatterbridge Health Park
{{Short description|Campus location of several hospitals on the Wirral, Merseyside, England}}
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Clatterbridge Health Park is a campus of otherwise independent, health care-related organisations, including three separate NHS trusts.{{cite web |title=The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust: Daily Post Editor Apology |url=http://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/news/newsitem.aspx?storyID=4647 |accessdate=2013-12-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131012121858/http://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/news/newsitem.aspx?storyID=4647 |archive-date=12 October 2013 |url-status=dead }}
Located in Bebington, Wirral, close to Junction 4 of the M53 motorway, the health park was the former site of the defunct Wirral Union Workhouse. As such, it shares much of its history with that of Clatterbridge Hospital.
NHS organisations
= Clatterbridge Cancer Centre – Wirral =
{{main|Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust}}
Clatterbridge Cancer Centre – Wirral provides chemotherapy and radiotherapy on an outpatient basis, diagnostic services, and cancer support for patients and relatives.{{cite web |title=CCC-Wirral |url=https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/about-centre/mission-aims-and-values/ccc-wirral |website=The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre |access-date=23 April 2022 |language=en}} There is a private radiotherapy clinic on site, which is a joint venture with Ireland's Mater Private Hospital.{{cite web |title=Bay TV Liverpool: Clatterbridge launches first private cancer clinic in Merseyside |url=http://www.baytvliverpool.com/vod/?vid=JBV51cb485ac2a74 |accessdate=2013-09-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923182750/http://www.baytvliverpool.com/vod/?vid=JBV51cb485ac2a74 |archive-date=23 September 2015 |url-status=dead }} The hospital hosts the UK’s only proton therapy centre for eye cancers.{{cite news |last1=Rigg |first1=Danny |title=Merseyside leads the way in robotic surgery and cancer vaccine |url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/health/cancer-vaccine-robotic-surgery-merseyside-23703874 |access-date=23 April 2022 |work=Liverpool Echo |date=16 April 2022 |language=en}}
= Clatterbridge Hospital =
{{main|Clatterbridge Hospital}}
Clatterbridge Hospital is managed by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. It was a general hospital until the opening of Arrowe Park Hospital. These days it is mainly used for planned surgery and rehabilitation care, and hosts many of the trusts ancillary services, for example the finance department. During the COVID-19 pandemic the hospital was one of the first vaccination centres to open in England.{{cite news |title=Clatterbridge Hospital to start Covid vaccination programme this week |url=https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/18926494.wirral-hospital-first-50-roll-covid-vaccine/ |access-date=23 April 2022 |work=Wirral Globe |language=en}}
= Springview =
Springview is a mental health hospital operated by Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.{{cite web |title=NHS Choices: Springview - Overview |url=http://www.nhs.uk/services/hospitals/overview/defaultview.aspx?id=2767 |accessdate=2013-12-10}} It offers inpatient care for mental health conditions, such as eating disorders.{{cite web |title=Departments and services - Springview - NHS |url=https://www.nhs.uk/Services/hospitals/Services/DefaultView.aspx?id=113817 |website=www.nhs.uk |access-date=23 April 2022}}
Non-NHS organisations
= Claire House Children's Hospice =
{{main|Claire House Children's Hospice}}
Claire House Children's Hospice is also located within the grounds of the former workhouse, but has a separate entrance and is not accessible from the main site.{{cite web|url=http://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-116772470 |title=Claire House Children's Hospice|publisher=Care Quality Commission|accessdate=9 December 2018}}
= Elderholme Nursing Home =
Elderholme Nursing Home is operated by the registered charity, Wirrelderly. The home opened in 1990,{{cite web |title=About {{!}} Elderholme Nursing Home |url=http://www.elderholme.co.uk/about/ |access-date=23 April 2022}} and provides residential care for people over the age of 65 with personal care needs, such as those with dementia or learning disabilities.{{cite web |title=Elderholme Nursing Home |url=https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-117981621 |website=www.cqc.org.uk |access-date=23 April 2022}}
= Wirral Hospice St John's =
Wirral Hospice St John's opened in 1983,{{cite web |title=Our History |url=https://www.wirralhospice.org/about/our-history/ |website=Wirral Hospice |access-date=23 April 2022}} and provides hospice care to people with life-limiting conditions. Wirral Hospice has 16 inpatient beds, an outpatient service, and can provide "hospice at home" care.{{cite news |last1=Rees |first1=Hannah |title=Wirral home baker raises hundreds for local hospice |url=https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/19400269.wirral-business-owner-raises-hundreds-local-hospice/ |access-date=23 April 2022 |work=Wirral Globe |language=en}} The hospice is a registered charity.